The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will square off against the Sun Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Marvin Ridge is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Indian Land 38-9 on the road.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marvin Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hudson Murray, who picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 67 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Wakefield, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown.
Marvin Ridge's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brady Morgan and Sam Svonovec. Morgan is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Sun Valley's strategy against Alexander Central on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sun Valley blew Alexander Central out of the water with a 42-10 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Marvin Ridge now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Sun Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Marvin Ridge beat Sun Valley 20-7 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Marvin Ridge repeat their success, or does Sun Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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